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NCPTT seeks innovative projects that advance the application of science and technology to historic preservation. The PTT Grants program funds projects that develop new technologies or adapt existing technologies to preserve cultural resources.

Learn more about the PTTGrants program by reading the 2009 Call for Proposals. The 2009 grant application period closed on October 15, 2009.

Throughout the United States, NCPTT has undertaken important and varied work to advance the preservation of cultural resources. Partners in government, private practice, tribes, museums, universities and non-profits are important collaborators in nearly all that NCPTT has accomplished. This list summarizes NCPTT’s work through the PTTGrants and PTTProjects programs.

Should you have questions about the PTTGrants program or grant projects, please contact us.

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2008FAIC Conservation Catalog WikiFoundation of the American Institute for Conservation (FAIC)DC$23,000.00MT-2210-08-NC-02
2008Historic Windows Assessment ProjectNational Trust for Historic PreservationDC$50,000.00MT-2210-08-NC-01
2008New Technology, New Opportunities:Development of a National Chert Characterization DatabaseTulane UniversityLA$42,644.00MT-2210-08-NC-04
2008Rapid Quantification of Ceramic Paste Recipes Using Digital Camera Capture and Image AnalysisUniversity of OklahomaOK$50,000.00MT-2210-08-NC-05
2008Sustainable Fiber Reinforced Mortar (FRM) Mixtures for the Preservation of Unreinforced Masonry Architectural HeritageUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnNE$49,771.00MT-2210-08-NC-03
2007Adapting Post-Disaster Data for Local Government UseNew Orleans Historic District Landmarks CommissionLA$49,200.00MT-2210-07-NC-01
2007Aerial Thermal Survey of New Philadelphia, Illinois Town SiteBoard of Trustees of the University of IllinoisIL$14,800.00MT-2210-07-NC-02
2007An Emergency Flood Mitigation Manual for Earthen ArchitectureCornerstones Community Partnerships $13,700.00MT-2210-07-NC-03
2007Conservation of Wooden Artifacts in CemeteriesCity of Aspen, ColoradoCO$23,100.00MT-2210-07-NC-04
2007Diagnosing and Controlling Hygric Swelling of StonePrinceton UniversityNJ$48,900.00MT-2210-07-NC-05
2007Establishing an Elemental Baseline for Sourcing Shell and Shell-Tempered Artifacts in the Eastern Woodlands of North America using Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS)Mississippi State UniversityMS$46,100.00MT-2210-07-NC-08
2007Evaluation of Conservation and Preservation Practices in a Southwest Pottery CollectionUniversity of ArizonaAZ$50,000.00MT-2210-07-NC-09
2007Heritage Preservation Engineering: Curriculum DevelopmentSchool of Engineering, University of VermontVT$49,900.00MT-2210-07-NC-06
2007Microbial Detoxification of Mercury Contaminated Museum Collections: Effect of Material Composition on Mercury RemovalUniversity of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences CenterCO$50,000.00MT-2210-07-NC-07
2007Stone Wall Repair Training WorkshopNational Park ServiceMN$5,000.00 
2006Architectural Records ConferenceConservation Center for Art and Historic ArtifactsPA$40,000.00MT-2210-06-NC-01
2006Development of a Rapid Indicator of Biodeterioration of Historic StoneHarvard UniversityMA$39,371.06MT-2210-06-NC-02
2006Digital Technology Integration: San Antonio Riverwalk Documentation Pilot ProjectTexas Tech UniversityTX$40,000.00MT-2210-06-NC-03
2006Heritage Education Mini Grants to TeachersOffice of Cultural DevelopmentLA$50,000.00n/a
2006High Definition Documentation of ArchaeologyKacyra Family FoundationCA$40,000.00MT-2210-06-NC-04
2006Interpreting Infrared Thermography and Other Non-Invasive Technologies with the Context of Historic MaterialsUniversity of Kentucky Research Foundation on behalf of the Center for Historic Architecture and PreservationKY$36,853.06MT-2210-06-NC-05
2006Investigation of Mechanical Anchor Strength in Stone MasonryThe Association for Preservation Technology InternationalCT$29,400.00MT-2210-06-NC-06
2006Planning to Preserve Our Coastal Heritage and Culture: Disaster Planning and Recovery for Heritage and Cultural Sites in Coastal Georgia, Coastal South Carolina, and Northeast FloridaBryan-Lang Foundation, Inc.GA$12,187.00MT-2210-06-NC-07
2006Use of Rheoreversible Gels for the Preservation of Cultural and Artistic HeritageNational Gallery of ArtDC$13,235.00MT-2210-06-NC-10
2006Vernacular Wooden Church Steeples in the Eastern United States: Form and RestorationTimber Framer's GuildMA$31,418.35MT-2210-06-NC-11
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